According to local reports, the Bank of Botswana will issue a polymer version of its 10 pula banknote next February. The upgraded banknote comes following complaints from the public regarding the poor quality of the paper version currently circulating in the country. Being the lowest denomination in the Botswana banknote family, it has a high…
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The Central Bank of the Solomon Islands has circulated its new $10 banknote today, the fourth denomination in the Bank’s new series of banknotes to be issued. Image courtesy of De La Rue. The new $10 banknote begins circulating in the Solomon Islands today. The banknote was designed and printed in collaboration with De La Rue.…
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The Bank of Israel has today begun issuing the new NIS 20 and NIS 100 banknotes, the last of the new Series C Israeli banknotes. Israel began replacing the previous banknote series in September 2014 with the issue of the new NIS 50 banknote followed by the NIS 200 in December 2015. Today’s release of the new NIS 20…
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Armenia has released a collectable 500 drams banknote called Noah’s Ark, printed on Louisenthal’s Hybrid® composite banknote substrate. The new banknote was issued in Armenia yesterday by the country’s Central Bank. Image courtesy of the Central Bank of Armenia. The new banknote is printed on Hybrid® banknote substrate from Louisenthal, consisting of a central cotton paper…
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The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic has today issued a new denomination 2,000 som commemorative banknote, celebrating 25 years of independence and the 25th anniversary of the introduction of the national currency. The main illustration on the front of the Kyrgyz Republic banknote features a monument to the national hero Manas who united the Kyrgyz tribes, whereas the reverse features a…
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The Bank of England has announced that there are just over three months left to use the old design paper ten pound banknote before it is withdrawn from circulation on the 2 March 2018. The new polymer ten pound banknote began circulating on 14 September 2017, circulating alongside the cotton paper version featuring Charles Darwin issued in 2000.…
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